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Mahonia fortunei - Chinese Mahonia

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Mahonia fortunei is a captivating evergreen shrub popularly referred to as Chinese Mahonia. This radiant specimen stands sturdily at 4-5 feet in both height and spread, easily fitting into any landscape aesthetic. Its glossy, spiky leaves offer a year-round appeal, by remaining staunchly green in summer and transforming into a unique purplish hue during winter. In the late fall, the Chinese Mahonia showcases an extravagant bloom of aromatic, bright yellow flowers, adding an exotic touch to your garden. As spring approaches, the shrub adorns itself with petite blue berries that not only add to its visual allure but also serve as a delightful treat for local birds. Excelling in partial sun to shaded regions and requiring moderate watering, this low-maintenance, heat-resistant shrub is a splendid addition to your garden, effortlessly blending allure and robustness.

  • Size: Up to 4-5 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Bright yellow, aromatic flowers in autumn
  • Foliage: Glossy, dark green, spiky evergreen leaves that turn purplish in winter
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Partial sun to shade
  • Fruit: Produces small blue berries in spring that attract local bird species
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